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Ascopora geirudensis

Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae

Taxonomy
Ascopora geirudensis was named by Ernst and Mohammadi (2009). Its type locality is Geirud, lower-middle expansa zone, which is in a Famennian shallow subtidal siltstone/limestone in the Geirud Formation of Iran.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Ascopora geirudensis Ernst and Mohammadi

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderRhabdomesidaVine 1883
familyRhabdomesidaeVine 1883
genusAscopora
speciesgeirudensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Ascopora geirudensis Ernst and Mohammadi 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:11:14
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:19:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 365.20000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Iran Ascopora geirudensis (type locality: 92957 92958)